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JAIMIE VERNON – YOU SAY IT’S MY BIRTHDAY

Posted in Opinion, Review with tags Area 51, Ben Casey, Biff Tannen, Birthday, blood clots, Bob Segarini, Bruce Hendrick, Canada, Canadian Music, Cavern Club, Crawford Anglin, DBAWIS, Don't Believe a Word I Say, fifty-three, George McFly, George Takei, Grand Canyon, HMCS Haida, Hockey, Jaimie Vernon, Marcus Welby, Moose, Prime Minister Joe Clark, punk band, Queen Mary, Red Rose Tea Cards, Sick Children's Hospital, Sick Kids, Spruce Goose, submarines, Tinder, United States on November 19, 2016 by segarini

As you read this I’m either on or about to go on stage for what is most certainly my 1,000^th live musical appearance as the final act on the final night of David Bash’s long-running Toronto International Pop Overthrow Festival (this is year #10). I’ve been humiliating myself and faking musical talent in public since September 1980. Thirty-six years of looking for affirmation in all the wrong places.

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JAIMIE VERNON – If You Don’t Know Me By Now

Posted in Opinion with tags Art, Batmobile, blindness, blood clots, Bob Segarini, cars, Comics, DBAWIS, deafness, disability, Don Garlits, Don't Believe a Word I Say, drawing, Fast & Furious, GIS, GPS, graphic design, Helldrivers, hips, Hot Rods, Jaimie Vernon, mapping, Molson Toronto Indy, Monster Jam, operation, satellites, sketching, Speedorama, Speedsport, Truckasaurus on June 15, 2013 by segarini

We hereby interrupt our regularly scheduled blog about me to talk about…me.
In my new day gig working in a train yard and shipping cars from here to — over there somewhere — I occasionally encounter cars that aren’t off a current assembly line but private cars being shipped by citizens for fun, profit and the rare felony dodge.